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00:13

Tokyo Eyes Plan to Waive Basic Water Fees for Summer

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2025/05/20

The Tokyo metropolitan government is considering waiving basic water supply charges for all general households in the Japanese capital during this summer to cushion the impact of inflation, informed sources said Tuesday.

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00:12

Japan in Working-Level Talks with U.S. over Trump...

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2025/05/20

Japan is in working-level talks with the United States over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures in Washington from Monday, economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa said Tuesday.

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00:08

Japan, U.S. Finance Ministers to Hold Talks Again

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2025/05/20

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said Tuesday that he will hold talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent again.

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00:11

Japan Opposes Expanded Military Operations in Gaza:...

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2025/05/20

The Japanese government is opposed to Israel's expanded military operations in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday.

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00:12

Nissan Eyeing 1st Massive Restructuring since Ghosn Era

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2025/05/20

Nissan Motor Co. is set to implement its first large-scale restructuring measures since when the major Japanese automaker was led by former Chairman Carlos Ghosn, known as a cost-cutting guru.

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00:11

Japan Hopes for Ukraine Breakthrough after...

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2025/05/20

Japan on Tuesday expressed hope for a diplomatic breakthrough over Ukraine, after telephone talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin the previous day.

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00:15

Japan Halts Some Brazil Chicken Imports after Bird...

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2025/05/20

Japan has temporarily stopped importing chicken meat and eggs from the city of Monte Negro, located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, following the confirmation of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the city.

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00:15

Japan FTC to Warn NPB over Fuji TV Press Pass Denial

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2025/05/20

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has decided to warn the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization, or NPB, that its confiscation of press passes from Fuji Television Network Inc. likely violated the antimonopoly law, informed sources said.

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00:10

Japan PM Ishiba Declines to Sack Agriculture Min....

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2025/05/20

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday declined to dismiss agriculture minister Taku Eto for his recent gaffe that he never bought rice.

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00:14

8 Universities Apply for Japan's World-Class...

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2025/05/20

Japan's education ministry said Tuesday that eight national and private universities have applied for grants from the government's 10-trillion-yen university fund aimed at promoting world-class research projects in the second-round selection process.

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00:12

Peruvian Man Arrested over Shin-Meishin Expressway...

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2025/05/20

A 34-year-old Peruvian man has been arrested after his car drove in the wrong direction on the Shin-Meishin Expressway in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, collided with other vehicles and fled the scene.

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00:09

Japanese, German Foreign Ministers Have Phone Talks

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2025/05/20

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya has had telephone talks with his new German counterpart, Johann Wadephul, to further strengthen bilateral ties.

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00:09

Japan, U.S. to Hold Trade Talks This Week

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2025/05/20

Japanese and U.S. government officials are set to hold trade negotiations in Washington this week, a source in U.S. authorities told reporters Monday.

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00:09

Toyota Industries to Accept Tender Offer

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2025/05/19

Toyota Industries Corp. plans to accept a tender offer from the Toyota Motor Corp. group, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

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00:14

Japanese Emperor Meets Latvian, Bulgarian Presidents

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2025/05/19

Japanese Emperor Naruhito separately met with Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics and Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, who were visiting Japan for the World Exposition in Osaka, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Monday.

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00:11

Japan, Latvia Confirm Continued Support for Ukraine

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2025/05/19

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics confirmed Monday their countries' commitment to continued support for Ukraine in its war with Russia.

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00:16

Japanese Firms Offer Buyout Packages to More Workers

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2025/05/19

Listed Japanese companies had offered buyout packages to 8,711 workers this year as of Thursday, nearly double the 4,654 workers in the same period of last year, a survey by Tokyo Shoko Research Ltd. showed.

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00:15

Tsuruga Nuclear Reactor Decommissioning Completion...

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2025/05/19

Japan Atomic Power Co. said Monday that it has postponed the completion date of decommissioning work for the No. 1 reactor at its Tsuruga nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, to fiscal 2047 from fiscal 2040.

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00:14

Princess Aiko Meets with People in Quake-Hit Central...

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2025/05/19

Japanese Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, met with people affected by a powerful earthquake last year during a visit to Shika, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Monday.

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00:10

Japan Agriculture Min. Corrects Gaffe on Rice

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2025/05/19

Agriculture minister Taku Eto on Monday corrected his remark that he never bought rice, which drew fire amid persisting price rises for Japan's staple food.

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